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S2E31: Ep 31 Allergies and Pathology Part Two | Anaphylaxis and Fighting Food
S2E31: Ep 31 Allergies and Pathology Part Two | Anaphylaxis and Fighting Food
S2E31: Ep 31 Allergies and Pathology Part Two | Anaphylaxis and Fighting Food
Sunday 14th March 2021
Discover the history and science behind anaphylaxis and food allergies with Steve Davis, Dr. Travis Brown, and Dr. Daman Langguth in this episode.
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Get the buttons here!Anaphylaxis Unveiled: The Journey Through Food Allergies
Every disease has its own story to tell - Dr Travis Brown
Picture this: it's the early 1900s, and doctors are experimenting on dogs to induce tolerance to poisons, only to stumble upon a shocking reaction. This reaction, later named anaphylaxis, became a cornerstone in understanding severe allergic responses. In this engaging episode of 'This Pathological Life', host Steve Davis and resident pathologist Dr. Travis Brown take you through the fascinating history of anaphylaxis and food allergies.
From the groundbreaking experiments of Portier and Richet with the Portuguese man o' war to the self-experimentation of scientists in the 1920s, you'll learn how our understanding of allergies has evolved over time. Dr. Daman Langguth joins the conversation to shed light on modern perspectives on anaphylaxis and food allergies. They discuss the complexities of diagnosing allergies, the challenges faced by those living with them, and the cultural impacts that shape our approach to food. Dr.
Brown emphasizes the importance of early food introduction and how different cultures handle food allergens. This episode is not just a history lesson; it's a deep dive into the science and daily struggles of living with food allergies. Whether you're a medical professional, a student, or someone dealing with allergies yourself, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in for an informative and thought-provoking discussion that bridges the past and present of allergy research.